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r MRS. CDNEDN COMES TC ROME! '1
We have much joy in announcing to our friends, in and out wav from Broad street. «
I j of Rome, the coming of Mrs- L. Condon, of Atlanta. Her opening day will be Monday, October 17ch. All are cor- f
. In this celebrated lady is all that stands for merit in her pro- dially invited. On and after which time she will be ready assist kA
session. She is today the highest exponent of advanced photogra- W, | ed by Mr R . G Hu buer, a noted young photograoher of R .in ’
P l^’ —Equalled by but few. if any and excelled by none in all the A A , • , .. J e* P gPei oi Balti-
wide land. • mole, lo make pictures for those who would have the highest
I ’ Her studio in Rome will be in the elegantly appointed apart- grade of photographic work done. Her name is a guarantee of fy
** ments on the second floor of our new store, entrance by easy stair- the best, and if you wan the best call ana see her. L
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W NOW A.S TO BASS
We are now in our new store. We lost a month before get ing into it. We are determined to make it back Op
prices will do it. Moody & Brewster, wholesale merchants cf Atlanta, failed--snerif? sold their immense stock nut-in
lots. We were the only Rome merchants at the sale. We bought at a trifle. We’ll turn the bargains over to our hk
tomers- We have an enormous stock of Fine Dress Goods and Silks in the latest imported Novelties and
sortment of Laces, Lm broideries and Fancy Trimmings. Below are a few of the special bargains: ’ ‘' s ‘
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low cases Ladies’ l ast Black Hose 3c Two bales yard wide Drilling, worth Bc, at 5 C
three cases Ladies last Black Seamless Hose 5c Three cases yard wide Bleached Domestic for Only 2 7-8.
Two cases Ladies’ Fleece Lined Jersey Ribbed Vests 10c Ten Bales A A A Sheet rig, yard wide 2^ c
Two cases Men’s full size and full length Undershirts 10c WT Three cases yard wide Percales, Fall styles 4^ c
Three cases Men’s Heavy French Neck Undershirts 15c Two bales good f l ualit y Matress Ticking at 4^ c
Two cases Men’s box 3c \ / Two cases Fall outing, the 8c quality at 5 C
One case Men’s Seamless Sox 5c O‘ ie fuß case of reinnant White Lawns, well worth 15c, at 8c
Two cases very heavy Drill Drawers, well worth 30c at 15c Two cases of g >od Bonnet and Dress Gihghatns at ’ 3 3-4 c
One case Ladies’ Hemstitch Handkerchiefs; one case Men’s 2,000 Men’s all pure Linen Collars, five tor 25c
Linen Finish Handkerchiefs, both at half price 3c 800 Men’s Fine Shirts, a little soiled, some of them worth ~
One case Men s Heavy Buckskin Shirts 25c $1.50, your choice for 3g c
Are you in need of a suit of clothing? Will you require an Overcoat, a Macintosh, a pair of Pants, a C jat and Vest?
Do you want a Hat? We II Fave you from 25 to 53 per cent on your purchases- Good Jeans pants 35c; Men’6 Stylish
Capped Com f ne Shoes, 75C; Ladies India, Button, Foxed Vamp, Patent Tip Shoes, a'l sizes, at sOc Our prices on shoes
beat the Jews and Gentiles alike. Our sl. OO Shoes are the best in America.
V? l* nie ats a nd Bonnets, ga to our Millinery Department. Do not buy anywhere else if you care to save money. We repeat that we lost a month
on account of bull hng our store, and that we are going to make it up. We have a world of goods which we bought at half prices and ’we can afford to let them go at half
prices, and we shall let them go in Rome that way. We want your trade and we’ve knocked the bottom out of prices to get >t. Oilr prices are as low as 4-cent cotton
Come to see us at our new store. uuuu "’
BASS BROS & CO.
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OFFICIAL REPORT
Os The Regular Meeting of
The City Council
QUARTERLY REPORTS
Os The City Clerk, Marshall and
Sexton.
Council meeting Oct. 10,
1898. Present Hon. J. J. Seay,
mayor, and Councilmen C. W.
Morris, J, D. Turner, W. T.
Jones, Walter Harris, D. B.
Hamilton, Jr., B.T. Haynes, F.
J. Kane and R. A Denny.
The minutes of meeting of
September 26th and 29th were
read and confirmed.’
The appeal case of T. 0. Mc-
Entire from the recorder’s court
was continued until the next
regular meeting.
A petition of W. J. Gordon
and others with reference to
condition of street near his resi
dence in the Fourth ward was
read and the chairman of the
street committee reported that
the necessary work had been or
dered.
The 'petition of the Fenner
Drug Co., for transfer of mer
chant license of Frank Wright
was granted; the former having
bought out the latter.
The following quarterly re
ports of the city clerk, city mar
shal and the sexton were read
and received.
Financial report of Halsted'
Smith, clerk of council for sec
ond quarter ending September
30, 1898.
M«c’<l of real ty * personalty tax.... $10993.53
” “ Bugincs* license 3189,25 I
“ State school fund 1516.95 '
“ " Street tax. 134. oo I
“ •• C. L. Kng sexton 228.00
“ “ Folic* tines «. 151.50
“ R. A. Penny relief fond 5.84
“ “ H, M. Smith. C. E. Bass grade 5.0 i
“ •• H. Given St.ove»s<er 1.50
$16165.59
All of which I have turned
over to the city treasurer and
have his receipts therefor.
Halsted Smith,
Clerk of Council.
Approved, B. T. Haynes,
Ch. Fi. Com.
MARSHALS QUARTERLY REPORT
For July, August and Septem
ber.
! City t'x collected $5504.12
Street tax 42.06
Police tines paid during the quarter... 151.50
I have turned the same over
to Halsted Smith, city clerk,
and hold his receipts for same.
In addition to the above I
have turned over to the street
overseer police court prisoners
who worked during the quarter
upon the streets 164 days. The
price paid by the street overseer
per hand is eighty cents per day
therefore makes $131.20 more;
properly to be credited to the
police department.
J. B. Shropshire,
City Marshal.
Approved, B. T. Haynes,
Ch. Fi. Com.
0ct..10, 1898.
sexton’s STATEMENT
Os quarter ending September
30, 1898.
R ceived'or digging aves $30.00
‘ Lols 134.00
Single gra e« 14.00
$228.00
C. L. Kin«, Sexton.
Approved, B. T. Haynes,
Ch. Fi. Com.
The health committee was re
quested to obtain from the city
physician a quarterly report and
present the same to counci’,
An invitation was extended
by the council to Major Porter
and Capt. Homer of the 'U. S.
Army to bring there soldiers to
Rome and establish a camp at
I IngraM j
LITHIA %
| Wateß I
BUILDS UP THE SYSTEM, \I7
For Sale at Soda Founts of:
J CURRY-ARRINGTON CO, J.
/I}}- UCrouch and Jervis&Wright.
Rome.
Ihe petition of the Vandiver
Co. for license to sell liquor was
ordered granted upon compli
ance by the Vandiver Co. with
the city ordinance upon the
subject.
Upon report of the city sexton
the cemetery committee was au
thorized to purchase 50 stone
markers to be placed at the
single graves, the cost of the
markers not to cost more than
50c each.
Matter of furnishing water to
encampment of soldiers was re
ferred to the mayor and water
works commissicn with power
to act.
The city sexton reported that
there were six interments in
Myrtle Hill cemetery during the
month of September, 4 whites
and 2 colored. One white and
one colored were non-residents.
The quarterly report of the
water commission was referred
to the Finance committee.
Financial statement of the
( clerk was read and the following
accounts were passed and ordei
ed paid :
West & Griffin C’m’t’y Dept. . si.oo
Cun eli Lumber Co '. •• *• 11.00
W.T. Jones •• >• ... 16 (0
Mrs. F.JK ng •< .. ... j OO
N.C. &Bt. I Ry. ..Flr e .. ... 53
H. A. Smith Health “ ... .43
Rome Lighting C 0.... Gas & Light.“ ... c S 2 I3
J. Sam Veal Police “ ... 1.25
EHzt Turner “ «» g ( 0
E.E. Holder Pub. Bldg “ ... 50.09
J - K,l ‘ ,lier •' - “ ... 15.1,0
George Foundry & Ma-
chine Works Pub Bijg ■> ... t 2 53
J. a. Blown.. <• •. j -.j
Hanson Supply Co •• '• •• 29.25
J. A. Brown <• •< < 3 g2
J. B. Lun pkin “ •< « g r( j
Band &Co • Relief “ ... loj
M eat & Griffin Street “ ... 400
Harry Rawlins &Co “ " “ . f -
Ge rge F. & M . Works <• 10 5 -
•'■■ jA rcy .. ;;;
Taylor & Norton » .. ?5
E'lza Turner ' .. " ' 21 ’ C() ’
We tern Union 1 el. C 0.... “ “ 1q 1
Montague* C« •• « ' 10 , 0
Geo. Washington •• >,
Council adjourned.
Halsted Smith,
Clerk of Council. '
Atlanta should quit agitating
viaduct until she has secured a
dry-dock for her marine depot.
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Tue ides of November will
bring a Waterloo to the republi-
Can party. Mark that prediction.
Annual Sales overo,ooo,ooo Boxes
FOB BILIOUS AND NERVOUS DISOBBEEB
sueh a-4 Wind and Pain in the Stomach,
Siddiness. Fulness after meals, Head-
I ache. Dizziness. Drowsiness. Flushings
jf Heat. Loss of Appetite, Costiveness.
I Watches ou tho Skin. Cold Chills, Dis
turbed Sleep. Frightful Dreams and all
Nervous and Trembling Sensations.
THE FIRST DOSE WILL GIVE RELIEI
IN TWENTY MINUTER Every suffem
will acknowledge them to be
A WONDERFUL MEDICINE.
•lEECHAM’S PILLS, taken as direct
ed. will quickly restore Females to com
plete health. They promptly remove
obstructions or irregularities of the sys
tem and cure Sick Headache. Fora
Weak Stomach
Impaired Digestion
Disordered Liver
IN MEN, WOMEN OR CHILDREN
Beecham’s Pills are
Without a Rival
And have the
LARGEST SALE
t»f any Patent Medicine in t lie World.
25c. at all Drug Stores, __
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1 Beware of Imitations
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jfeTARKE, The Tailor Mr. & -
ML Starke the popular tailor i»
n<bw open for orders and ready f ,,r
business in his new business home
next door to Wooten’s drug st■
in the Clark building. Mr. Stark'-'
La s a splendid line of new sea*-"' 1
goods and invites you to call 11
see him and them
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